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Spare, contemplative, character-led and grave.
- sparerichly built
- contemplativerelentless
- character-ledplot-driven
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
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About the book
- Author
- Maurice Maeterlinck
- First published
- 1896
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company; [etc., etc., G. Allen, Kessinger Publishing, LLC
- Editions
- 35
- Language
- French, English, German, geo
- ISBN
- 9781933527017
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First sentence
“'SILENCE and Secrecy!' cries Carlyle.”
About Maurice Maeterlinck · 1862–1949
Belgian playwright, poet, and essayist who wrote in French. He was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911. The main themes in his work are death and the meaning of life. His plays form an important part of the Symbolist movement.
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